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It’s speakership or nothing EDITORIAL Click to enlarge 12/02/2009

Wednesday, December 2, 2009


It’s speakership or nothing


EDITORIAL

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12/02/2009

Running for Congress won’t automatically translate to Gloria Arroyo becoming the Speaker in the House of Representatives, analysts claimed, in reaction to her announced run in Pampanga’s second district.

The reason, they proferred, was that she may no longer have the control over the House, once a new president is.... MORE


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Reality should bite FRONTLINE Ninez Cacho-Olivares 12/02/2009


Reality should bite



FRONTLINE

Ninez Cacho-Olivares
12/02/2009

It was clear, from the early start, that there would be no one political party that would be able to put up a complete senatorial slate. The reason was evident: There were just too many opposition parties in the running, each of which had its own presidential tandems.

It was so different in 2007 .... MORE


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Deadly trio: Heavy rains, plastics and silt ZOOMING IN Rudy Romero 12/02/2009


Deadly trio: Heavy rains, plastics and silt



ZOOMING IN

Rudy Romero
12/02/2009

In the aftermath of typhoons “Ondoy” and “Pepeng,” the environmental planning and management have been having a field day discussing the sins of commission and omission committed by the government and the citizenry. The airlanes, newspaper pages and public for a time have been filled with views and comments of the “That should have been done but wasn’t” and the “I told them so”.... MORE


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Prime Minister Gloria MR. EXPOSE Amb. Ernesto Maceda 12/02/2009


Prime Minister Gloria



MR. EXPOSE

Amb. Ernesto Maceda
12/02/2009

It is not difficult to conclude that a President will not run for Congress just to be an ordinary congressman.

Definitely, the ever ambitious GMA has a master plan to become Speaker, change.... MORE


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